There has been a massive growth in interest in recent years in Korea and Korean birds as birders everywhere realise just how much this fantastic country has to offer.

The pages accessed from here include "Practical Tips" for the "independent traveler" - information that we would have found useful ourselves some years ago! - as well as our own "Unofficial Bird List" which we are happy to offer for Download, and lots more besides.

 

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General Information

 

1. Practical Tips for Visitors - updated March 2007

2. Map showing South Korea’s major cities

3. Links to South Korean Embassies

4. Two Koreas: a brief look at the Peninsula since the 1950s

5. Place name changes

6. Like online info? Try www.koreainfogate.com

 

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Site Information

 

1. Saemangeum - an internationally important wetland
   

2. Upo Wetland - a Korean Ramsar Site
   

3. Eocheong Island
   

4. Gageo Island
   

 

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